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Cheap flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London from R5 354

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — LON
Apr 20 — Apr 271
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London are usually found in February or May, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to London

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from OR Tambo (JNB) to London (LON). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

Round-trip from

R10 936

One-way from

R5 354

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R14 361

Good round-trip deal

R15 077 or less

Good one-way deal

R9 781 or less
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 7/5-29/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 40m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 19/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to London
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R26 470 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R3 916 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London (LON).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to London (LON).

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Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to London
Explore the most affordable flight options available from OR Tambo to London. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 15 April 2025.

Wed 7/514:30JNB - LGW
1 stop16h 55mEthiopian Air
Thu 29/510:10LGW - JNB
1 stop16h 45mEthiopian Air
Deal found 14/4R10 936
Wed 21/519:35JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/58:45LCY - JNB
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R11 087
Wed 21/519:35JNB - LCY
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Wed 28/518:05LCY - JNB
1 stop14h 15mSWISS
Deal found 14/4R11 106
Wed 21/519:35JNB - LHR
1 stop13h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/511:05LHR - JNB
2 stops20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/4R11 239
Wed 21/519:35JNB - LHR
1 stop13h 20mSWISS
Thu 29/57:00LHR - JNB
2 stops25h 20mSWISS
Deal found 14/4R11 409
Sun 1/623:15JNB - LHR
1 stop19h 20mKLM
Thu 19/66:30LHR - JNB
1 stop13h 50mKLM
Deal found 14/4R11 579
Tue 13/519:35JNB - LGW
1 stop23h 15mSWISS
Sat 17/518:40LGW - JNB
1 stop13h 40mSWISS
Deal found 14/4R11 750
Wed 9/718:50JNB - LHR
1 stop22h 45mAir France
Mon 11/819:45LHR - JNB
1 stop35h 45mAir France
Deal found 14/4R11 844
Tue 20/523:15JNB - LCY
1 stop19h 05mKLM
Tue 27/519:00LCY - JNB
1 stop25h 20mKLM
Deal found 14/4R12 071
Thu 15/516:50JNB - LHR
1 stop17h 55mRwandAir
Fri 23/521:20LHR - JNB
1 stop16h 00mRwandAir
Deal found 14/4R12 223
Tue 6/520:25JNB - LGW
1 stop18h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 4/118:40LGW - JNB
1 stop17h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/4R12 828
Tue 6/51:15JNB - LHR
1 stop16h 00mKenya Airways
Wed 14/518:25LHR - JNB
1 stop20h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 14/4R12 998

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London that are best for you.

Fly from

OR Tambo

Fly to

London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/5

14:30-6:25

1 stop16h 55m

London Gatwick

Thu 29/5

10:10-3:55

1 stop16h 45m

R10 936

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

19:35-8:50

1 stop14h 15m

London City

Tue 27/5

8:45-8:35

1 stop22h 50m

R11 087

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

19:35-8:50

1 stop14h 15m

London City

Wed 28/5

18:05-9:20

1 stop14h 15m

R11 106

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

19:35-7:55

1 stop13h 20m

London Heathrow

Tue 27/5

11:05-8:35

2 stops20h 30m

R11 239

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 21/5

19:35-7:55

1 stop13h 20m

London Heathrow

Thu 29/5

7:00-9:20

2 stops25h 20m

R11 409

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/6

23:15-17:35

1 stop19h 20m

London Heathrow

Thu 19/6

6:30-21:20

1 stop13h 50m

R11 579

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LGW

JNBLGW

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 13/5

19:35-17:50

1 stop23h 15m

London Gatwick

Sat 17/5

18:40-9:20

1 stop13h 40m

R11 750

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 9/7

18:50-16:35

1 stop22h 45m

London Heathrow

Mon 11/8

19:45-8:30

1 stop35h 45m

R11 844

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LCY

JNBLCY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 20/5

23:15-17:20

1 stop19h 05m

London City

Tue 27/5

19:00-21:20

1 stop25h 20m

R12 071

JohannesburgLondon

JNB - LHR

JNBLHR

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

16:50-9:45

1 stop17h 55m

London Heathrow

Fri 23/5

21:20-14:20

1 stop16h 00m

R12 223

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Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to London

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from OR Tambo to London. Price data was last updated on 11 April 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London (average of R575). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of R860). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to LON?

Find hourly flight availability from OR Tambo to London. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 33% on flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from OR Tambo to London. Price data was last updated on 22 September 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London

Explore weekly flight availability from OR Tambo to London. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 15 April 2025.

The most flights from JNB to LON are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in London ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit London when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in London by month

Plan your trip to London by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to London, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing London

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to London. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to London. Reviews last updated 15 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, KLM and Air France from Johannesburg to London. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Comfort

8,0

Overall

8,0

Boarding

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London is Ethiopian Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R10 936 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are SWISS and Lufthansa, starting at R11 106 and R11 277 round-trip. Users have found that Ethiopian Air is 20% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London are Qatar Airways (R5 354), Etihad Airways (R5 676), and Virgin Atlantic (R6 792).

  • What are the most popular routes from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London consider choosing Finnair(88%), Iberia(88%) or British Airways(88%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for R6 913. While the most popular route (Johannesburg OR Tambo - London Heathrow) can be booked for R10 141 on average our data indicates R55 489 when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to London that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to London flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to London?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to London.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to London?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to London by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London (average of R575). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to London in August is currently the most expensive (average of R860). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 610AverageR13 106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapestR8 438AverageR13 541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Air FranceCheapestR9 591AverageR13 229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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KLMCheapestR9 687AverageR12 347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Austrian AirlinesCheapestR9 783AverageR17 199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 821AverageR13 817FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapestR10 810AverageR13 713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air AlgerieCheapestR11 171AverageR11 454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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RwandAirCheapestR11 280AverageR12 870FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR11 951AverageR14 951FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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